Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Gambia Launches National Stakeholders Conference On Justice & Human Rights

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  By Lamin Sanyang   Gambia's Chief Justice, Hassan B. Jallow has launched a national stakeholders conference on justice and human rights at Kairaba Beach Hotel. The conference was attended by...

INTERIOR MINISTER TRAVELS TO SAUDI ARABIA TO PERFORM HAJJ

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For Immediate Release  Bismillahi Rahmani Rahim  The Office of the Minister of the Interior wishes to inform the general public that the Honourable Minister has travelled to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage. The Honourable Minister is part of a strong government delegation joining President Adama Barrow to Saudi Arabia to perform the hajj pilgrimage this year. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and must be performed by every Muslim with the physical and financial means to do so - at least once in their lifetime.  Meanwhile, the Honourable Minister, with humility, is seeking forgiveness from any Gambian he may have offended - home or abroad. Man is not perfect – and so any transgression would not have been  deliberate. Be sure that the Honourable Minister will use this opportunity to pray to God to make him a better person.   The Honourable Minister hereby calls on all Gambians not to relent in their prayers for peace, stability and progress of The Gambia. The Honourable Minister also wishes to use this opportunity to thank all  Gambians for the goodwill and support they continue to give to President Adama Barrow’s government.     Signed    Lamin Njie  Media and Publicity Aide 

Imam Janneh: Without Truth The Nation Will Not Move Forward

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By Omar Wally The Imam of Kanifing Estate Mosque, has said that truth is what is keeping the world, adding that a world without truthful people will be...

Gambia Energy Minister reacts to African Petroleum’s litigation threat

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Fafa Sanyang, minister of energy and petroleum, has reacted to African Petroleum’s decision to take its dispute with the Gambia Government to court. According to reports, African Petroleum...

Ousted Jammeh’s Former Buddy Yet to Hand Over

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By Alieu Ceesay A close buddy to the former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is still yet to handover to the new executive of The Gambia Wrestling Association. The Matarr...

Gambia Press Union condemns attack on Journalist Kebba Jeffang

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The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has strongly condemned the attack on Foroyaa reporter, Kebba Jeffang, and demands that the government of President Adama Barrow brings the perpetrators...

National Development Starts With Politicians That Stand For The Rights Of Girls And Women

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    By Haddijatou Misandry.   After 22 years of dictatorial rule, Gambians will go to the polls once again in April, but this time to elect members of the National Assembly....

Mambanjick Njie is new GDC Propaganda Sec; Salifu Puye is desk officer for KMC

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The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) party on Wednesday elected Mambanyick Njie as its new Propaganda Secretary and Salifu Puye as desk officer for KMC, sources have disclosed. The...

18-Year Old Boy Dies After Fight With Brother

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By Omar Wally Abdoulie Sanneh, an 18 year old, lost his life after a fight with his 14 year old brother in Pirang Village, Kombo East. Assistant Superintendent, Foday...

Pan African Lawyers Union disassociates itself from African Bar Associations’ actions on Gambia

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The Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) has issued a strong statement vehemently disassociating itself from the statements and actions taken by the African Bar Association (AfBA) on...

Gambia’s Chief Justice recuse himself from injunction to stop Barrow’s inauguration

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Gambia’s Chief Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle on Monday decided to stay himself away from the interlocutory injunction filed by outgoing President Yahya Jammeh for the court to stop...

D48.3 billion monstrous debt left by Jammeh regime

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Gambia's Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has discovered the mismanagement of public enterprises like Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), Gamtel and Carnegie Mining project...

‘I am going to win Jeshwang seat’ – GDC’s MC Cham

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Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) candidate for Jeshwang Constituency in the upcoming National Assembly elections has expressed confident that he will win the race. MC Cham, the party’s youth...

President Barrow Travels to Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana

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  The Office of The President wishes to inform the general public that His Excellency, Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia will travel on an...

Could ‘KANILAI’ be Transformed into a Film Studio?

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  A young Gambian film maker studying Arts and film-making at a prestigious London university has come up with a novelty idea - To transform former Gambian dictator...

The UN Agencies Update President Barrow on Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation

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    Press Release, Office of The President   A delegation of UN bodies made a courtesy call on His Excellency, President Adama Barrow. In her remark the UNICEF West and Central...

Detained Intelligence Agency’s legal advisor released on bail

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Bubabcarr AMO Badjie, the Director of Legal Affairs of the Gambia’s national intelligence agency, SIS, has been released on bail today, Monday, June 12th, his lawyer confirmed.   Badjie...

Defense Lawyer Urges Magistrate To Refer Case Of Kanilai Protesters To Supreme Court

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  Lawyer Ibrahim Jallow, the defense counsel for the 13 Kanilai Protesters urged the Magistrate Court to refer the matter to Supreme Court for interpretation of the Constitution...

I’m satisfied with Gambian Journalists Says GDC Leader Mama Kandeh

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By Omar Wally Mama Kandeh, Gambia Democratic Congress leader has expressed satisfaction with the way journalists in the Gambia are operating. “I belief that Gambian journalists are doing a...

Nawettan’ Game Called Off Due To Attack On Match Official

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By Alieu Ceesay Hooliganism is raring its ugly head in ‘Nawettan' centers after a 'Nawettan' match between Campel Town of Serrekunda and Tigers of Kotu in Serrekunda West...